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Re: The Limits To Growth
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Subject: Re: The Limits To Growth
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From: jmc@Steam.stanford.edu (John McCarthy)
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Date: 16 Nov 1996 01:24:31 GMT
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Article: 16010 of alt.sustainable.agriculture
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In-reply-to: bds@ipp-garching.mpg.de's message of 14 Nov 1996 17:46:06 GMT
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Organization: Computer Science Department, Stanford University
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It is certainly true that China will provide cheap products for a long
time, but the money China is getting for cheap products will go into
building up its economy, and then Chinese labor won't remain cheap.
It will probably take longer for China than for the four tigers of
East Asia, because the Chinese population is so much larger.
--
John McCarthy, Computer Science Department, Stanford, CA 94305
http://www-formal.stanford.edu/jmc/progress/
During the last years of the Second Millenium, the Earthmen complained
a lot.
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